MINNEAPOLIS, MINN 



Sweet Rocket 



Hesperis Matrondis . 



A hardy perennial bear- 

 ing handsome clusters of 

 white or purple sweet- 

 scented flowers. The name 

 Hesperis means "'evening" 

 and was given because the 

 blossoms are .especially 

 fragrant at night. 



Pkt.. 3 cts. 



$250 Cash 



Prizes Offered 

 for Flowers. 



See Page I. 



>/vn/ww^*w»wvvs^»*» : 



I 



Salvia, "Bonfire." 



The plants are compact, making a symmetrical, 

 oval bush about two and on^-half feet hi^rh , produc- 

 ing long spikes of most brilliant scarlet flowers. The 

 spikes stand stiff and erect above the foliage, a single ^ 

 plant not infrequently bearing 300 of these fiery 5 

 sprays. Gorgeous effects are produced by massing, f 

 or planting in rows with contrasting colors. J 



Pkt.. 5 cts. 



Salvia Splendens. 



The "'old reliable" Salvia, suitable either for the 

 window or garden, in its flowering season it is com- 



Sletely covered with long spikes of brilliant scarlet 

 owers. Pkt.. 4 cts. 



Toledo, la.. Jan.. 1900. — "I have sevepal fine plants from the 

 package of Primrose seed I received from you. which my friends 

 and myself gpeatly admire." Mrs Frank Doe. 



Dundas. Minn.. April. 1900. — "I have tried your seeds for two 

 years with success. ' Mrs. H. M. Babcock. 



SWEET ROCKET. 



Lakeviww. Mich.. May. 1900 

 vear were srood. I had the lo 



—The seeds I had from you last 

 veliest flowers in town." 



Mrs. Dr. Joslin. 



Senecio Elegans. 



The Jacobaeus, a pretty 

 hardy annual, valuable for its 

 long continuance of bloom. 

 The plant is of compact habit: 

 flowers very double, in white. 

 purple and rose shades, and 

 borne in such profusion as to 

 cover the whole plant. Es- 

 pecially useful for cutting. 



Pkt.," 3 cts. 



Sanvitalia 

 Procumbens. 



A pretty low, half-trailing 

 plant, fine for pots, baskets, 

 rockwork or edgings. The 

 dainty little yellow blossoms, 

 making one think of a minia- 

 ture sunflower, dot the plant 

 the entire season. Single and 

 double. Pkt., 3 Cts. 



